Cast in a Racial Mould: Labour Process and Trade Unionism in the Foundries - Softcover

Webster, Eddie

 
9780869752852: Cast in a Racial Mould: Labour Process and Trade Unionism in the Foundries

Synopsis

THE OBJECTIVE WAS TO TRACE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MODIFICATIONS IN LABOUR PROCESS IN THE SPHERE OF PRODUCTION & THE VARIANT FORMS OF TRADE UNION ORGANIZATION IN SOUTH AFRICA BETWEEN 1924 & 1955. HE ARGUED THAT THE TRADES & LABOUR COUNCIL(TLC) DURING THE 1930s HAD TENUOUSLY ADOPTED A COOPERATIVE STRATEGY EMBRACING BOTH BLACK & WHITE WORKERS THIS WORK REPRESENTS OUTSTANDING WORKS THAT HAVE A HIGH STANDARD IN THE FIELD OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS , LABOUR PROCESS & TRADE UNIONISM. THESE SCHOLARLY WORKS HAVE CORRECTLY DEMONSTRATED THE INTELLECTUAL NECESSITY OF PROBING " THE HIDDEN ABODE OF CAPITALISM" - THE LABOUR PROCESS - IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND HOW THE CHANGING PATTERNS OF PRODUCTION RELATIONS NOT ONLY INFLUENCED TRADE UNION ORGANIZATION , BUT ALSO SHAPED THE SEGMENTED STRUCTURES OF THE LABOUR MARKET.

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